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Nigeria's SEC warns of AI deepfakes pushing fraudulent investment schemes across social media platforms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned about an increase in investment scams utilizing artificial intelligence (AI). The regulator stated that deepfakes and AI-generated endorsements ...
Trump-appointed SEC chair vows 'minimum' regulation, end to quarterly reporting
SEC chair Paul Atkins, appointed by President Donald Trump in the spring, announced that the agency will pursue what he described as a “minimum dose” of regulation while fast-tracking Trump’s proposal...
SEC, FINRA Probe Suspicious Trading Before Crypto-Treasury Announcements
The SEC and FINRA have launched an investigation into suspicious trading activity before publicly traded companies announced plans to acquire crypto. Regulators believe some investors may have profite...
SEC’s Hester Peirce Apologizes For Agency’s Past Moves, Unveils Personal NFT Plans
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has shared potential plans for her future after leaving the Commission. In doing so, the popular crypto advocate joked about launching an NFT collection of real characte...
Private equity moves from bankrolling AI to seizing the energy that keeps it running
Private equity firms bankrolling the AI explosion across America are now moving in on something way more basic; the electricity that powers it all. These investors aren’t just backing flashy data cent...
Crypto Treasury Moves Trigger Regulatory Scrutiny Over Stock Jumps
Sudden stock price spikes ahead of crypto-related disclosures have drawn the attention of U.S. regulators, signaling deepening concern over potential market manipulation. The Securities and Exchange C...
SEC Crypto Task Force Discusses Roadmap for Regulated Tokenization With Vaneck
Regulatory momentum for crypto is accelerating as major asset managers push to redefine the future of tokenized ETFs and staking protocols. SEC Meeting With Vaneck Highlights Push for Clarity on Crypt...
Coinbase CLO Says Base Is “Not an Exchange” Amid SEC Scrutiny
Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, has defended the company’s Ethereum Layer-2 network, Base, against suggestions that it should be regulated as a securities exchange. Speaking in an intervi...
Elizabeth Warren Targets SEC Chair Over Dropped Cases – “Open Corruption” Alleged
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is slamming newly confirmed United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins for allegedly participating in “open corruption” under U.S. Preside...
Weekly Crypto Regulation Roundup: U.S. & UK Drive Global Rules as SEC, CFTC Indicate Shakeup
This week marked a key moment for crypto regulation, with transatlantic cooperation advancing, U.S. lawmakers clashing over market structure, and regulators weighing exemptions that could reshape the ...
SEC And FINRA Investigate Suspicious Trading Activity Ahead Of Crypto Treasury Announcements
U.S. regulators are probing potentially unusual stock trading activities that occurred before publicly listed digital asset treasury companies announced plans to buy crypto....
Crypto treasury hype triggers SEC and FINRA investigations into stock spikes
More than 200 companies that claimed they were switching to a crypto-treasury strategy are now on the radar of U.S. regulators. Both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry R...